GRE Word List

PENDULOUS

poised without visible support

The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.

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WordMeaning
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
caldrona large kettle or boiler
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
extantcurrently or actually existing
missilecapable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object
dormera window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof